Freedom Holidays New Zealand

Freedom Holidays
Trains Fiords & Glaciers
From Christchurch to Christchurch Duration: 6 days | 5 nights
From $1,799.00
Spoil yourself with a trip to beautiful fiords, stunning glaciers and the best scenic rail routes of New Zealand's South Island.
Holiday type: Coach & Rail Holidays
Departures: Daily
1

Wellington - Picton - Nelson

Cross the Cook Strait by ferry to the Marlborough Sounds and Picton. Continue by coach to Nelson past vineyards built on rich alluvial plains, producing world class wines. Stay 2 nights in Nelson.

2

Nelson - Abel Tasman National Park - Nelson

A ful day excursion to the Abel Tasman National Park. Drive through rich horticultural and orchard country to Motueka. Board your launch at Kaiteriteri Beach and choose to remain onboard your launch for the duration of the cruise or disembark to walk part of the track. 

3

Nelson - Greymouth

Travel through the Buller Gorge to Westport and down the coast to the famous Punakaiki Pancake Rocks. Stay 1 night in Greymouth.

4

Greymouth - Christchurch

This morning enjoy a trip to Shantytown, a reconstructed historic 1860's gold rush town try your hand at gold panning before returning to Greymouth. Board the renowned TranzAlpine train and travel through the Otira Tunnel, over Arthur's Pass and across the Canterbury Plains. Arrive Christchurch early evening. Stay 1 night in Christchurch.

5

Christchurch - Picton - Wellington

The TranzCoastal train passes through North Canterbury sheep country, then the track skims the spectacular coastline between the Kaikoura Ranges and the Pacific. Cross Cook Strait by ferry to reach Wellington by early evening. 

Holiday Pricing Share Twin Single Triple Breakfast
Bronze $1,849.00 $2,579.00 $1,799.00 $120.00
Silver $2,079.00 $2,809.00 $1,939.00 $140.00
Gold $2,229.00 $3,199.00 $2,019.00 $156.00

Rates valid until 30 September 2012. Rates from 1 September 2011 to 31 October 2011 are available on application.

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Inclusions

4 nights accommodation

Coach Transport

Transfers

Return Interislander Ferry

Abel Tasman National Park Tour

Shantytown Tour

TranzAlpine Train Journey

TranzCoastal Train Journey